1 VERB 飘移;漂流 When something drifts somewhere, it is carried there by the movement of wind or water. 飘移;漂流
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We proceeded to drift on up the river. [VERB adv./prep.]
我们继续向河流的上游漂流。
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The climbing balloon drifted silently over the countryside. [VERB adv./prep.]
不断上升的气球静静地飘过乡间。
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The waves became rougher as they drifted. [VERB]
他们漂流的时候,波浪越来越汹涌了。
SYN float, go (aimlessly), bob, coast
2 VERB 无意间进入;不知不觉陷入 If someone or something drifts into a situation, they get into that situation in a way that is not planned or controlled. 无意间进入;不知不觉陷入
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We need to offer young people drifting into crime an alternative set of values. [VERB prep./adv.]
我们需要给那些无意间犯了罪的年轻人灌输另一套价值观。
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She and her husband drifted apart and, eventually, they divorced. [VERB prep./adv.]
她和她丈夫渐行渐远,最后他们离婚了。
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There is a general sense that the country and economy alike are drifting. [VERB]
大家普遍感觉国家和经济都脱离了正轨。
3 VERB 流浪;漂泊 If you say that someone drifts around, you mean that they travel from place to place without a plan or settled way of life. 流浪;漂泊 [disapproval] [Also VERB]
4 N-COUNT 移动;动向;趋势;逐渐变化 A drift is a movement away from somewhere or something, or a movement towards somewhere or something different. 移动;动向;趋势;逐渐变化
SYN shift, movement, flow, transfer
5 VERB 缓慢移动;逐渐移动 To drift somewhere means to move there slowly or gradually. 缓慢移动;逐渐移动
6 VERB (声音等)传到,传出 If sounds drift somewhere, they can be heard but they are not very loud. (声音等)传到,传出
7 VERB (雪)吹积,堆积 If snow drifts, it builds up into piles as a result of the movement of the wind. (雪)吹积,堆积
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The snow, except where it drifted, was only calf-deep. [VERB]
除了吹得堆积起来的地方,雪只有小腿肚深。
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The storm caused severe drifting. [VERB-ing]
暴风雪造成了严重的积雪现象。
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...the white and drifted snow. [VERB-ed]
白色的积雪
SYN pile up, gather, accumulate, amass
8 N-COUNT 雪堆 A drift is a mass of snow that has built up into a pile as a result of the movement of wind. 雪堆
9 N-COUNT [with supplement, usually NOUN of n] 吹积物;飘浮物;漂流物 A drift of something is an amount of it that has been created by the movement of wind or water. 吹积物;飘浮物;漂流物
10 N-SING (论点或演说的)主旨,大意 The drift of an argument or speech is the general point that is being made in it. (论点或演说的)主旨,大意 [Also + of]
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Grace was beginning to get his drift.
格雷丝慢慢明白了他的意思。
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Anybody who's listening will get the drift of what he was saying.
任何一个在专心听的人都会领悟他所说的大意。
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I follow the drift of her conversation.
我明白她谈话的大意。
SYN meaning, point, gist, aim
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